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Animals in war

Powell, JillianThe Imperial War MuseumCollins Big Cat(Prepared for publication by)
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From pigeons and elephants to parachuting dogs – millions of animals helped in both world wars.

This non-fiction book, with fascinating photographs from the archives of the Imperial War Museum, focuses on the animals that were involved and their bravery in the face of battle. Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love readingDual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability levelEvery book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gapThe books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readersDesigned to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographsEvery book has a Key Stage 2 look-and-feel to engage older pupils and avoid stigmatisationTopics are relevant for children in years 3-6 and connected to the curriculum and framework objectives for these years to support inclusionProgress titles contain a Reader Response page to encourage the pupil to respond to and recall what they have read.

This offers an ideal opportunity to check comprehensionIdeas for Reading, written by primary literacy expert Gill Howell are included in the back of every book to help you support the reading needs of each childThis book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader

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Collins Educational
0007428855 / 9780007428854
Paperback / softback
428.6
04/01/2012
United Kingdom
English
1 volume : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
17 x 21 cm
Quiz No: 222039, Points 0.50, Book Level 2.90,
Middle Years - Key Stage 2 Learn More
Published in association with the Imperial War Museum.